Mathephoda, Māthēphōḍa, Māthephoḍa: 2 definitions

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Mathephoda means something in Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

māthēphōḍa (माथेफोड).—f (Head-breaking, head-splitting.) A term for any hard, worrying, wearisome work (as hammering instruction into a fool, reiterate sup- plication or intreaty, assiduous importunity.) 2 Used as a Hard and worrying; teasing and tiring.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

māthēphōḍa (माथेफोड).—f A term for any vexatious and unprofitable labour.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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